Changing identities at ‘the Denver Synagogue’
Hillel GoldbergOct 11, 2012
BMH-BJ unveils a new logo and identity, reads a headline in this weeks IJN. BMH-BJ is now the Denver Synagogue. I have witnessed new identities at BMH and BJ...
The finest children’s book I’ve ever read
Hillel GoldbergOct 04, 2012
MENDEL Rosenbusch: Tales for Jewish Children, is the finest childrens book Ive ever read. Though it is expensive, I am sending it to each set of parents of my...
Sin and memory: From shul to Babi Yar Park
Hillel GoldbergSep 27, 2012
FROM Shabbos to Sunday, Sept. 22 to 23; from the East Denver Orthodox Synagogue to the Babi Yar memorial; from Rabbi Amsel to Prof. Shneer. Shabbos. Arent sin and...
Bin Laden was not ‘brought to justice’
Hillel GoldbergSep 20, 2012
This is not a political column. Like every other American, I hope the killers of the US ambassador to Libya will be caught, tried, convicted and punished. Likewise, I am...
The body is also part of the soul
Hillel GoldbergSep 13, 2012
If I even mention the subject of this article up front, the chances are youll roll your eyes and stop reading right now. So I shall introduce this delicate ...
Who shall live and who shall die
Hillel GoldbergSep 06, 2012
WHEN I met Frank Talmage, his legend was growing. He had just been appointed the first editor of the journal of the Association for Jewish Studies. He had a reputation...
Exclusive interview: John Bolton speaks
Hillel GoldbergAug 30, 2012
JOHN Bolton, former US ambassador to the UN, was in Denver in conjunction with the Romney campaign, for which he is a foreign policy adviser. He sat with the...
‘May his name be blotted out’
Hillel GoldbergJul 26, 2012
THE best thing President Obama has done in his time in office, in my opinion, was making a point of not mentioning the name of the killer in Aurora, Colorado. […]
Senior sage dies at 102
Hillel GoldbergJul 19, 2012
Of the great sages of contemporary times, a few of their lives were storied lives, and perhaps the most storied of all was that of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Eliashiv. He...
Humanitarian crisis in Syria
Hillel GoldbergJul 19, 2012
I USED to laugh, too, when people would suggest that the US might someday put the UN above its own national interests. I used to laugh, too, during the 2008 […]
